{
  "id": 12632820,
  "title": "AI could spread election misinformation on an ‘industrial scale’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/ai-could-spread-election-misinformation-on-an-industrial-scale",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-07T12:51:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Moneyweb",
    "slug": "moneyweb",
    "url": "https://www.moneyweb.co.za/moneyweb-podcasts/moneyweb-midday/ai-could-spread-election-misinformation-on-an-industrial-scale/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "‘This could be used by individuals, but it could also be used by political parties that might want to discredit other political parties,’ says COMRiC chief executive Advocate Thokozani Mvelase.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}